Find Lawyers in Madrid, Spain for Real Estate Law
Practice Area Overview
With volatility in the global economy and the emergence of new real estate investors such as insurance companies and pension funds, the commercial real estate market has become much more competitive. Evolving regulatory requirements in key real estate markets and rapidly changing economic environments have made it more challenging for multinational companies and other investors to manage their real estate portfolios.
Real Estate lawyers assist institutional and private equity investors, multinationals, banks, hotels, and REITS with all of their global real estate needs, from buying, selling, and leasing property to financing and constructing major projects. As a one-stop shop for real estate legal services across key markets, it is important to develop world-class transactional strategies, provide corporate real estate services, and advise on global data center real estate development and management.
A combination of technical property expertise, local market knowledge, industry insight and global experience is needed to fully fulfill the clients needs in the real estate market, as well as the ability to take a centrally managed, cross-practice approach to helping clients maximize the value of their portfolios.
Lawyers advise in zoning plans drafting for major construction projects, such as commercial offices, shopping centers, industrial plants, hotels, and greenfield construction. Furthermore, there is a high percentage of Real Estate matters that require Tax and Finance services in order to advise in sales of performing and non-performing loan portfolios, loan modifications, refinancings, workouts, loan syndications, and participations.
Managing a global real estate portfolio can be challenging and complex. Real estate lawyers should help real estate owners and investors simplify the process of addressing occupancy requirements, handling lease disputes and overseeing the development of specialist facilities.
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José Antonio has more than 15 years of experience in giving legal advice on real estate law to all kinds of companies. In particular, he is specialized in operations involving the acquisition and transfer of real estate assets (shopping centers, office buildings, logistics warehouses, hotels, etc.) and real estate companies, rental of real estate property (existing, under construction, turnkey, etc.), real estate sale & lease back, financing real estate projects, construction contr...
Practice areas: Corporate/M&A, Capital Markets, Funds Javier Carvajal specialises in takeover bids, M&A transactions, private equity, corporate restructurings, joint ventures and IPOs. He advises national and international groups on transactions in the energy, infrastructures, financial and industrial sectors. Javier joined Pérez-Llorca as partner in 2017. He has over 20 years' experience in Corporate law. Law degree with a specialisation in Business law (Universidad Complutens...
Work Department Corporate/M&A Position Nasif is specialised in commercial law and transactional matters. His main practice covers advising private and listed companies from various industries on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investment structures and shareholders’ agreements, as well as corporate restructuring and cross-border transactions. Nasif has advised private equity funds and large national and international industrial firms on many transactions. Over the last few...
Specialized in the Real Estate and Urban Planning sector; as head of land and urban planning, asset manager, comprehensive project development, investor relations, asset acquisition, and real estate taxation in various companies in the sector; such as Aliseda, Highland Developers USA, Anida (BBVA), Grupo Veintidós, and Riofisa. During the years he worked in a law firm, he provided legal advice and judicial defense in urban planning, real estate, horizontal property, and urban leases. A...
Javier joined Pérez-Llorca in 2007. Javier specialises in all aspects of real estate transactions. He has over ten years’ professional experience in Real Estate law, advising national and international clients on all types of transactions related to the real estate market including real estate development, sale and purchase of real estate assets, divestment and acquisition of large property portfolios, sale & leaseback transactions, leasing, joint-venture deals and mergers an...
Practice Areas Real Estate. José Ángel specialises in advising national and international clients on all types of corporate and Real estate matters and transactions, including the structuring of real estate investments and divestments, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, the purchase and transfer of real estate assets, sale & leasebacks, leases, real estate developments, and forward funding, as well as transactions related to the hotel and leisure sector. José &...
Practice area: Corporate/M&A, Real Estate, Energy & Infrastructure Alejandro Osma joined Pérez-Llorca in 2002 and made partner in 2013. He advises national and international clients on Corporate/M&A matters with a focus on the investment, divestment, development and financing of real estate, energy and infrastructure projects. In 2010 Alejandro worked in the capital markets team at a prestigious New York firm and advised on transactions with companies listed in Latin America.
Practice areas: Real Estate, Banking & Finance, Projects and M&A, Energy Fausto Romero-Miura advises national and international clients on real estate, M&A and energy sector-related deals. He advises on project development, financing and acquisition, and on acquisitions within the debt and banking sectors. He advises hedge funds and investment funds on acquisitions in Spain. Fausto joined Pérez-Llorca in 2000 and made partner in 2007. Law degree (Universidad Complutense, Ma...
Founding Partner Chairman Legal Counsel to the Spanish Parliament, Co-Director of Aranzadi Urban Development and Construction magazine and Member of the Royal Academy of Law and Legislation. He was awarded a Law Degree with First Class Honours and he received a Doctorate in Administrative Law with First Honours. He joined the Military Legal Corps in 1968 and in 1971 became Legal Counsel to the Spanish Parliament. In 1973 he was appointed Deputy Councillor of Urban Planning and Treasury of the...
Javier began his professional career in PricewaterhouseCoopers (2007-2012) where was specialized in Litigation, arbitration and bankruptcy proceedings. In 2011 joined Hotusa, where leaded the Litigation Department. On January 2012 joins Magin Pont as the leading Firm’s Litigation Department. And in 2018 joins 4|5|3| Law Firm where also leads the Litigation department. Particularly, Javier provides a global legal advice in civil and commercial matters, being the negotiation, litigation, ...
Santiago Thomás de Carranza is managing partner of the Madrid office, and is a practising lawyer, economist and university lecturer. He studied Law at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Economics at the Shiller International University. After obtaining his degree he prepared for the competitive examinations for entry into the Corps of State Lawyers. In 1997 he joined Despacho Melchor de las Heras as a lawyer, working in the corporate and public law departments. In 2003, he co-fo...
Practice Areas His areas of expertise are real estate financing, real estate investment and M&A and debt situations. He has advised a wide range of banks and other lenders, real estate investors and debt traders. Jesús is known in the market for his expertise in debt portfolio trades, property financings and private equity deals in the real estate sector, and is a regular speaker at real estate conferences. Jesús has acted for a wide range of banks, institutional investors, ...
Practice areas: Real Estate, Land Planning Luis Zurera joined Pérez-Llorca in 1988 and made partner in 1998. His department is widely regarded as one of the strongest property teams in Spain. Luis specialises in all aspects of real estate transactions, advising national and multinational companies. He has extensive experience in real estate development, sale and purchase of property, divestment and acquisition of large property portfolios and land planning.
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